Lacas, GC bag tennis titles

LAHORE: Lacas School and Government College (GC) won the team titles of the PLTA Inter-school and Inter-college Tennis Championship 2018 held at Bagh-i-Jinnah courts. Now the individual competitions among the players of various schools will held from Saturday.

In the inter-school team event, Lacas school beat Aitchison 2-1 and similarly in Inter-college team final, Government College beat Aitchison college 2-1. In Under-12 individual semi-finals, Bilal Asim beat Ihtesham Arif 6-1, Shaeel Tahir beat Hasnain Ali 7-5. Bilal and Shaeel will now face each other in the final.

In uner-14 quarter-finals, Abdul Hanan Khan beat Ihtesham Arif 6-0, Hassan Ali beat Hamza Jawad 6-3 and Faizan Fayyaz beat Shaeel Tahir 6-3. On Saturday all the individual finals will be played at Nishtar Park Tennis Stadium at 3 pm. The chief guest of the event will be Director General Sports Board Punjab Muhammad Amir Jan.